Lead Change in Classrooms: 2-Year Teaching Corps

Teach For America; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Benefits

Retirement plans

Job summary

Teach For America offers a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, graduates, and early-career professionals seeking high-stakes work and immediate responsibility. You’ll teach in under-resourced public schools, build trust with families, and gain hands-on experience shaping opportunities for students.

You will receive a base salary with benefits, training, and ongoing support, plus a pathway to teaching certification and a nationwide network to grow your career after

Qualifications

• 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
• Bachelor’s degree (in any field).
• Must be a citizen, national, or legal resident of the United States, EAD holder, or have DACA status.
• No background in education or teaching certification required—candidates from all majors and experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Teach two years full-time in an under-resourced public school.
• Build genuine relationships with students and families — not just lesson plans.
• Learn to navigate the barriers kids face inside and outside the classroom.
• Sharpen your communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills through daily classroom leadership.
• Work alongside your school community to remove obstacles and open doors for students who need it most.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

GPA 2.5+

Job description

Teach For America offers a full-time, paid, two-year teaching opportunity for college seniors, graduates, and early-career professionals seeking high-stakes work and immediate responsibility. You’ll teach in under-resourced public schools, build trust with families, and gain hands-on experience shaping opportunities for students.

You will receive a base salary with benefits, training, and ongoing support, plus a pathway to teaching certification and a nationwide network to grow your career after